In a world where the fight for equality and democracy remains ever important, the Feminist Majority Foundation Gala, in collaboration with Ms. Magazine, stood as a beacon of hope and celebration. This remarkable event brought together advocates, activists, and supporters to honor the progress made in advancing equality and defending democracy, while acknowledging the incredible work of inspiring individuals who have made a significant impact. The event served as a reminder of the power of collective action and the importance of continuing the fight for a more just and equitable society. Thank you to my editor at Ms. Magazine, Carmen Rios, for all her work to make this event incredible.
Ms. Magazine, a pioneering force in feminist journalism, celebrates 50 years with a new book coming on Sept 19, 2023! I am honored to write for Ms. Magazine–click here to read my stories.
One of the highlights of the evening was the recognition of exceptional individuals who have dedicated their lives to advancing equality and defending democracy. These honorees, beacons of inspiration, were celebrated for their unwavering commitment to social justice and their relentless pursuit of a better world. The fight for equality is ongoing and requires steadfast dedication to create a more inclusive and just society.
I am in awe of the power of unity, activism, and the tireless efforts of organizations like the Feminist Majority Foundation and Ms. Magazine. This powerful network of changemakers and advocates will continue to challenge the status quo and work towards a more equitable future.
We must continue to support each other and keep working for a better world. The event was a powerful reminder that each person can make a difference, and that, together, we can create a future where all individuals can thrive and live in a truly just society.
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